- Title
- Letter to Geo. Gatey & Son from Margaret Miller at the Museum of Modern Art, forwarded on to Edith Thomas and Ernst Schwitters
- Date
- 22 December 1948–8 January 1949
- Description
- Letter regarding the sale of three of Schwitters' works, 'Descending', 'Like Marmor' and 'Mirage' from an exhibition held by the Museum of Modern Art. Copies of the letter were sent on to Edith Thomas and Ernst Schwitters with copies of the forwarding letters attached.
- Format
- Document - correspondence
- Collection
- Tate Archive
- Acquisition
- Presented by Edith Thomas's son, Geoff Thomas, in 1995.
- Reference
- TGA 9510/3/1/31
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